ABC/Randy HolmesEddie Murphy is being honored for his decades-long career.
The actor will receive the Critics’ Choice Lifetime Achievement Award at the 25th annual Critics’ Choice Awards next year.
“Eddie Murphy is the most commercially successful African-American actor in the history of the motion picture business and is one of the industry’s top-five box-office performers overall,” the Critics Choice website declares in the announcement. “Murphy is on the very short list of actors who have starred in multiple $100 million pictures over the past three decades, from Beverly Hills Cop to Daddy Day Care. Some of his other most